Akashi Kaikyo Bridge 🌉

The Akashi Kaikyo Bridge, also known as the Pearl Bridge for its beautiful appearance, 🌸🌺🌿🍃 began construction in May 1988 and was opened to traffic on April 5, 1998. 🌸🌺🌿🍃 The bridge spans a total length of 3,910 meters, with the main bridge section being 1,991 meters long. 🌸🌺🌿🍃 It features a dual six-lane highway and was constructed at an estimated cost of $4.3 billion. 🌸🌺🌿🍃 The bridge, known for its seismic and wind resistance, is the world's longest suspension bridge and the longest double-decker bridge, 🌸🌺🌿🍃 built by the renowned French Eiffel Group. Adjacent to the bridge, you'll find the Maiko Park, 🌸🌺🌿🍃 which houses the Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall, modeled after the Liuhe Pagoda in Hangzhou.🌸🌺🌿🍃 🌸🌺🌿🍃 #Kobe